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In a landmark climate trial, Canadian youth accuse the government of violating their rights
Here’s what you need to know about Canada’s first youth-led climate lawsuit to take on the federal government
The AI backlash is hitting sustainable investors
Sustainable investors piled into Big Tech before the AI boom. Now, as backlash builds and threats multiply, those investments are getting harder to justify.
Lula’s victory in Brazil is good news for the Amazon
Environmental groups had warned that a victory for his challenger, Flávio Bolsonaro, would be devastating for the environment
How community financing can make local energy systems a no-brainer
The stage is set for community bonds to make microgrids and small energy hubs proliferate across Canada
The solar industry is taking to the seas, raising questions about marine impacts
Oceans offer major opportunities to renewables developers, but work is still needed to understand the consequences for aquatic species
Can quantum computers solve AI’s sustainability problem?
Quantum processors could turn computing power into a near-infinite resource, but the environmental benefits remain an open question
Communities are leading the charge to fund Canada’s EV destiny
Vehicle-to-grid charging infrastructure will make all the difference, and community finance could be a key enabler
Electric vehicle sales are back on an upward trend in the U.S.
EV sales plummeted after Trump scrapped federal tax credits, but high fuel prices have prompted a rebound that seems set to last
Four decades of community investing across Canada
In difficult financial times, Canadians have often looked to one another for support
Carbon credits have a bad reputation, but these ones buck the trend
The Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia holds a high bar in the oft-criticized carbon-credit system
Eight projects that prove community finance can power the energy transition
From wind and solar to energy retrofits, community financing has demonstrated its capacity to finance important low-carbon projects
Do green taxonomies really increase sustainable investing? Maybe not.
ANALYSIS | Green taxonomies aim to spur sustainable investments, but their effectiveness is open for debate